Glider Collection

British Army Airspeed Horsa Glider Force
circa 1944: Four British Army Airspeed Horsa gliders with their tails detached for unloading and a Waco Hadrian glider all safely landed in a field

Brooklands Glider
1st July 1910: A glider aeroplane on its launch mechanism. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ancient and modern hang gliding, low angle view

Illustration of glider in clear sky at sunset

Digital illustration of glider remaining in sky by angling wings downwards and hitching lifts on currents of warm air

Illustration of Otto Lilienthal takes to skies in his glider

Illustration of tow plane pulling glider into the air by cable

Fragile Glider
circa 1899: A glider with paper-like wings suspended in an aircraft hangar for storage. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Glider at sunset

Glider at sunset

Glider Launch
July 1910: Aeroplane taking off down the gliding launch track at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Barbaras Glider
circa 1930: Romance novelist Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000) poses beside the glider in which she made the first long distance towed journey in England, from Hanworth to Reading

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